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by PMVvbHVvs
Sun Jan 11, 2026 6:15 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is killing me!!** So my old rig (i5-7600k, GTX 10?
Replies: 21
Views: 745

Can confirm. Another option is to check if your BIOS has TPM 2.0 enabled, as that's a common trip-up even when the checker says you're good. Let me know if that works.
by PMVvbHVvs
Thu Jan 08, 2026 11:15 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: I've been using the dark theme in Windows 11, but it's still a very dark grey?
Replies: 22
Views: 604

Agreed. You might also try the high contrast themes under Accessibility settings—some get closer to true black. Hope that helps.
by PMVvbHVvs
Mon Jan 05, 2026 8:13 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: When I use the old Windows Media Player to copy my CDs, the song details like th?
Replies: 21
Views: 610

Can confirm. I had the same problem. For me, it was because the metadata service was just turned off in the player's options.
by PMVvbHVvs
Fri Jan 02, 2026 9:52 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: I've developed a desktop utility with a text-based interface for monitoring and ?
Replies: 22
Views: 675

Had the same problem. First, use the Windows App SDK or WinUI 3 for your UI components, as they follow the latest Fluent Design System. Stick to standard controls like buttons and menus from these libraries, and avoid custom styling. Finally, match system colors and fonts by using theme resources ...
by PMVvbHVvs
Fri Jan 02, 2026 9:51 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: My computer's power light comes on and the fans start spinning, but nothing ever?
Replies: 22
Views: 8656

Yeah this is common. I had this issue last year and it turned out to be a loose RAM stick. Try reseating your memory modules first, as that's a really common and easy fix. From what I've seen, this can also happen if your graphics card isn't seated properly or if your monitor is plugged into the ...

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